The Lasting Impression of a President on the Supreme Court: FDR’s Judicial Legacy
After a full first term without any Supreme Court nominations, and almost no cooperation from the Court in regards to the New Deal, President Franklin D. Roosevelt decided to introduce a Court-packing plan into the Legislature that would allow him to add six new justices to the Court if necessary. T...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2013
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/558 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1714&context=cmc_theses |